Fujitsu A9Z111E1014A2001 User Manual - Page 52

Password protection for the hard disk, Activating system protection

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Security functions Activating system protection ► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu. Operatingsystem ► Select the Password on Boot option and press the Enter key. ► Select the desired option (Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) and press the Enter key ► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.  The notebook will reboot. You will be prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password). Deactivating system protection ► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu. Operatingsystem ► Select the Password on Boot option and press the Enter key. ► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key.  If you do not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility. ► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.  The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected. Password protection for the hard disk Passwordprotection: The had disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives and is checked internally each time the system is booted. The condition for this is that you have assigned at least the supervisor password. Activating hard disk protection ► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.  If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user password now, if desired (see "Security functions", Page 45). ► Mark the Hard Disk Security field and press the Enter key. ► In the Drive0 area mark the Set Master Password field and press the Enter key.  Enter new Password then appears and you are asked to enter a password. ► Enter the password and press the Enter key.  Confirm new Password requires you to confirm the password. ► Enter the password again and press the Enter key.  Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to confirm that the new password has been saved. ► To assign the password for the second hard disk (Drive1), go to the Drive1 area and select the field Set Master Password, then proceed in exactly the same way as for setting up the password for the first hard disk (Drive0).  The field Password Entry on Boot is set to Enabled by default. You can exit the BIOS Setup once you have finished changing the settings. ► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes. ► Press the Enter key and select Yes.  The notebook reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password. The system will ask you to enter the password when the notebook is restarted again. 48 Fujitsu Technology Solutions

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Security functions
Activating system protection
Start the
BIOS Setup Utility
and go to the
Security
menu.
Select the
Password on Boot
option and press the Enter key.
Select the desired option (
Disabled
,
First Boot
or
Every Boot
) and press the Enter key
Select the
Save Changes & Exit
option under
Exit
.
The notebook will reboot. You will be prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
Start the
BIOS Setup Utility
and go to the
Security
menu.
Select the
Password on Boot
option and press the Enter key.
Select the
Disabled
option and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to change any other settings, you can exit
BIOS Setup Utility
.
Select the
Save Changes & Exit
option under
Exit
.
The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
Password protection for the hard disk
The had disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives
and is checked internally each time the system is booted. The condition for this
is that you have assigned at least the supervisor password.
Activating hard disk protection
Call up the
BIOS Setup
and select the
Security
menu.
If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, de
ne the supervisor and the user
password now, if desired (see
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Mark the
Hard Disk Security
eld and press the Enter key.
In the
Drive0
area mark the
Set Master Password
eld and press the Enter key.
Enter new Password
then appears and you are asked to enter a password.
Enter the password and press the Enter key.
Con
rm new Password
requires you to con
rm the password.
Enter the password again and press the Enter key.
Setup Notice:
Changes have been saved
is displayed to con
rm that the
new password has been saved.
To assign the password for the second hard disk (
Drive1
), go to the
Drive1
area and
select the
eld
Set Master Password
, then proceed in exactly the same way as for
setting up the password for the
rst hard disk (
Drive0
).
The
eld
Password Entry on Boot
is set to
Enabled
by default. You can exit the
BIOS
Setup
once you have
nished changing the settings.
From the
Exit
menu, choose the option
Exit Saving Changes
.
Press the Enter key and select
Yes
.
The notebook reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password. The system
will ask you to enter the password when the notebook is restarted again.
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